Sports Buzz: Texans Make Jadeveon Clowney No. 1 Pick in NFL Draft

Plus, Johnny Manziel free falls to 22nd in NFL Draft.

Jadaveon Clowney Top Pick in NFL Draft - As expected, the Houston Texans selected dynamic University of South Carolina defensive end Jadeveon Clowney with the top pick in the 2014 NFL Draft on Thursday night. Clowney called the moment, “The best feeling in the world,” after he shook Commissioner Roger Goodell's hand at New York City’s Radio City Music Hall. Rounding out the top five selections were: 2) St. Louis Rams – offensive tackle Greg Robinson (Auburn), 3) Jacksonville Jaguars – quarterback Blake Bortles (Central Florida), 4) Buffalo Bills – wide receiver Sammy Watkins (Clemson), and the Oakland Raiders tabbing outside linebacker Khalil Mack (Buffalo) with the fifth overall pick. (Photo: Jason DeCrow/AP Photo)
Johnny Manziel - Song: "Draft Day" – DrakeThe hate was in the air as "Johnny Football" was picked 22nd in the first round, but the Cleveland Browns were happy to get a new star quarterback on draft day as Drake echoed Manziel’s sentiments in this ode to the player.  (Photo: Frank Franklin II/AP Photo)
Heat Edge Nets, Up 2-0 - LeBron James had 22 points and Chris Bosh added 18 to lead the two-time defending champion Miami Heat to a 94-82 victory over the Brooklyn Nets in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series Thursday night. The Heat have now won eight straight playoff games dating back to last year’s NBA Finals.(Photo: Wilfredo Lee/AP Photo)Kobe Bryant Challenges Lakers Front Office - Kobe Bryant is looking at his team from the sidelines this season, and he doesn’t like what he sees. He recently told reporters that change needs to “start at the top” with Jim and Jeanie Buss. While the Lakers need to re-group, they will definitely be doing it without Phil Jackson, who is going back to the Big Apple, a move the Mamba just doesn’t understand.(Photo: Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

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Jadaveon Clowney Top Pick in NFL Draft - As expected, the Houston Texans selected dynamic University of South Carolina defensive end Jadeveon Clowney with the top pick in the 2014 NFL Draft on Thursday night. Clowney called the moment, “The best feeling in the world,” after he shook Commissioner Roger Goodell's hand at New York City’s Radio City Music Hall. Rounding out the top five selections were: 2) St. Louis Rams – offensive tackle Greg Robinson (Auburn), 3) Jacksonville Jaguars – quarterback Blake Bortles (Central Florida), 4) Buffalo Bills – wide receiver Sammy Watkins (Clemson), and the Oakland Raiders tabbing outside linebacker Khalil Mack (Buffalo) with the fifth overall pick. (Photo: Jason DeCrow/AP Photo)

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